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Maman Joyce Dogba1,2, Matthew Menear1,2, Nathalie Brière3
1Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
Journal of Interprofessional Care
|June 12, 2019
Summary
Interprofessional shared decision-making (IP-SDM) training enhances healthcare teams
Area of Science:
- Interprofessional Healthcare
- Shared Decision-Making
- Health Education
Background:
- Traditional shared decision-making (SDM) training often neglects the complexities of team-based care.
- Many clinical decisions involve multiple healthcare professionals, necessitating an interprofessional approach.
- Existing SDM training lacks sufficient focus on interprofessional competencies.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop and trial enhanced education tools for interprofessional shared decision-making (IP-SDM) workshops.
- To improve collaboration among homecare teams, seniors, and caregivers in decision-making processes.
- To integrate interprofessional collaboration competencies within SDM training.
Main Methods:
- Creation and implementation of three educational tools: a video, a role-play exercise with a decision aid, and an interprofessional observation aid.
- Workshop delivery to homecare teams across eight study sites within a larger randomized control trial.
- Evaluation of the workshop and tools by participants.
Main Results:
- The workshop and tools effectively addressed interprofessional challenges faced by homecare teams.
- Participants found the educational tools and workshop beneficial for enhancing collaboration.
- The training provided guidance for translating interprofessional collaboration competencies into practice.
Conclusions:
- Enhanced education tools can facilitate interprofessional shared decision-making (IP-SDM) in homecare settings.
- Integrating interprofessional competencies into SDM training is crucial for effective team-based care.
- This approach supports better collaboration between healthcare teams, patients, and caregivers.
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